George H.W. Bush


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“I got President Bush to do a PSA… I had the president's speech on a prompter, and he was a very good prompter reader. Very few changes had to be made.” - Tony Verna, Director

Interviewees discuss the presidency of George H.W. Bush (1989-1993).

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Peter Arnett

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A.C. Lyles

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A.C. Lyles on his association with the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations
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Bob Schieffer

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Bob Schieffer on covering George H.W. Bush as chief Washington correspondent for CBS News
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Tony Verna

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Tony Verna on directing George H.W. Bush in Public Service Announcements
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Bruce Vilanch

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Bruce Vilanch on writing for A Gala for the President when George H.W. Bush was president, and on writing differently for different kinds of shows
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